WO2018215370A2 - A technique for reducing stress concentration in a gas turbine rotor disc - Google Patents

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WO2018215370A2
WO2018215370A2 PCT/EP2018/063206 EP2018063206W WO2018215370A2 WO 2018215370 A2 WO2018215370 A2 WO 2018215370A2 EP 2018063206 W EP2018063206 W EP 2018063206W WO 2018215370 A2 WO2018215370 A2 WO 2018215370A2
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01DNON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAM TURBINES
    • F01D5/00Blades; Blade-carrying members; Heating, heat-insulating, cooling or antivibration means on the blades or the members
    • F01D5/02Blade-carrying members, e.g. rotors
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01DNON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAM TURBINES
    • F01D5/00Blades; Blade-carrying members; Heating, heat-insulating, cooling or antivibration means on the blades or the members
    • F01D5/02Blade-carrying members, e.g. rotors
    • F01D5/06Rotors for more than one axial stage, e.g. of drum or multiple disc type; Details thereof, e.g. shafts, shaft connections
    • F01D5/066Connecting means for joining rotor-discs or rotor-elements together, e.g. by a central bolt, by clamps
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01DNON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAM TURBINES
    • F01D5/00Blades; Blade-carrying members; Heating, heat-insulating, cooling or antivibration means on the blades or the members
    • F01D5/02Blade-carrying members, e.g. rotors
    • F01D5/022Blade-carrying members, e.g. rotors with concentric rows of axial blades
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01DNON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAM TURBINES
    • F01D5/00Blades; Blade-carrying members; Heating, heat-insulating, cooling or antivibration means on the blades or the members
    • F01D5/02Blade-carrying members, e.g. rotors
    • F01D5/025Fixing blade carrying members on shafts
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01DNON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAM TURBINES
    • F01D5/00Blades; Blade-carrying members; Heating, heat-insulating, cooling or antivibration means on the blades or the members
    • F01D5/02Blade-carrying members, e.g. rotors
    • F01D5/06Rotors for more than one axial stage, e.g. of drum or multiple disc type; Details thereof, e.g. shafts, shaft connections
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F05INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF CLASSES F01-F04
    • F05DINDEXING SCHEME FOR ASPECTS RELATING TO NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, GAS-TURBINES OR JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F05D2240/00Components
    • F05D2240/20Rotors
    • F05D2240/24Rotors for turbines
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F05INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF CLASSES F01-F04
    • F05DINDEXING SCHEME FOR ASPECTS RELATING TO NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, GAS-TURBINES OR JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F05D2250/00Geometry
    • F05D2250/70Shape
    • F05D2250/73Shape asymmetric
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F05INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF CLASSES F01-F04
    • F05DINDEXING SCHEME FOR ASPECTS RELATING TO NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, GAS-TURBINES OR JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F05D2260/00Function
    • F05D2260/94Functionality given by mechanical stress related aspects such as low cycle fatigue [LCF] of high cycle fatigue [HCF]
    • F05D2260/941Functionality given by mechanical stress related aspects such as low cycle fatigue [LCF] of high cycle fatigue [HCF] particularly aimed at mechanical or thermal stress reduction

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  • the present invention relates to gas turbine engines, and more particularly to rotor discs of gas turbine engines.
  • Turbine blades in various modern gas turbine engines are arranged on rotor discs.
  • a plurality of the blades is arranged circumferentially on the rotor disc.
  • the rotor disc has a central hole, i.e. a central bore through which a tension bolt passes when the rotor disc along with the circumferentially assembled turbine blades is positioned within the gas turbine engine.
  • a shaft is connected to the rotor disc by generally using a Hirth joint or Hirth
  • FIG 2 schematically depicts a conventionally known rotor disc 99
  • FIG 3 schematically depicts the conventionally known rotor disc 99 when positioned within a gas turbine.
  • the conventionally known rotor disc 99 hereinafter also referred to as the rotor disc 99, has a hub 60, a web 70 and a blade retention arrangement 80.
  • the hub 60 is region or part of the rotor disc 99 that surrounds a central hole 11 or central bore 11.
  • the central bore 11 is arranged around a rotational axis 15 of the rotor disc 99 when the rotor disc 99 is positioned inside the gas turbine, as depicted in FIG 3. From the hub 60 extends radially outwards the web 70 which is section of the rotor disc 99 that connects the hub 60 to the blade retention arrangement 80.
  • arrangement 80 usually comprises slots (not shown in FIGs 2 and 3) into which roots (not shown in FIGs 2 and 3) of a plurality of turbine blades (not shown in FIGs 2 and 3) are arranged or fixed.
  • the turbine blades are
  • a tension bolt 4 of the gas turbine passes through the central bore 11 and is physically contacted at a first axial side 91 of the rotor disc 99.
  • the tension bolt 4 bears the load of the rotor disc 99 along with the turbine blades arranged on the rotor disc 99 when the rotor disc 99 along with the turbine blades are rotated while operating the gas turbine.
  • On a second axial side 92 of the rotor disc 99 the rotor disc 99 is contacted or coupled with a drive shaft 3 of the gas turbine via generally Hirth coupling 2.
  • the location of the Hirth coupling 2 is also depicted in FIG 2 although FIG 2 does not schematically depict the Hirth coupling 2 in its entirety with the drive shaft 3.
  • the drive shaft 3 rotationally couples the gas turbine to a downstream load for example a generator (not shown) .
  • FIG 10 schematically depicts a stress location 65 in the hub 60 of the conventionally known rotor disc 99 when functioning within the gas turbine and connected to the drive shaft 3 and the tension bolt 4 as aforementioned with respect to FIG 3.
  • US4,844,694 discloses a fastening spindle and a method of attaching the rotor elements together utilizing the spindle. The system permits the visual inspection of the rotor
  • the system and method is used for fastening a plurality of rotor elements together.
  • the object of the present invention is to provide a technique for reducing stress concentration in a gas turbine rotor disc. It is desirable that the present technique provides reduction in stress concentration at the edge, opposite to the side of the rotor disc where the tension bolt load is applied, of the hub of the rotor disc.
  • the rotor disc for a gas turbine engine is presented.
  • the rotor disc includes a hub, a web, a blade retention arrangement, a rotational axis, a first axial side and a second axial side.
  • the hub includes a central bore around the rotational axis.
  • the web is
  • the hub integrally formed with the hub.
  • the web extends radially outwards from the hub to the blade retention arrangement.
  • the blade retention arrangement has a centre of mass.
  • a radial plane passes through the centre of mass.
  • the radial plane is perpendicular to the rotational axis.
  • the first axial side is adapted for engaging a tension bolt of the gas turbine engine.
  • the radial plane intersects the hub defining a first axial side portion and a second axial side portion.
  • the first axial side portion is towards the first axial side and the second axial side portion is towards the second axial side.
  • the second axial side portion has an axial extent which is between 10% and 30% greater than an axial extent of the first axial side portion.
  • the rotor disc of the present technique is particularly beneficial for use in turbine designs with thin discs that are prone to dishing, and that have a centre bolt or tension bolt design that can cause dishing of the end disc, that is the disc that is directly physically contacted with the centre bolt or the tension bolt, due to the staggered load transmission of the bolt-load .
  • the second axial side portion has the axial extent which is between 20% and 25% greater than the axial extent of the first axial side portion .
  • measurements of the first axial extent and the second axial extent are limited to a region of the hub that has geometric similarity at the first axial side and the second axial side.
  • the region of the hub is free from an integrally formed connection projecting out from the hub and contacting one or more components of the gas turbine engine.
  • the hub at the first axial side includes a chamfered recess adapted for engaging the tension bolt of the gas turbine engine. This provides a simple construct for positioning and integrating the rotor disc of the present technique into the gas turbine engine and in contact with the tension bolt of the gas turbine engine.
  • the second axial side is adapted for engaging with a drive shaft of the gas turbine engine, for example via a Hirth coupling.
  • a gas turbine rotor disc assembly in another aspect of the present technique, includes a gas turbine rotor disc and a plurality of turbine blades.
  • the gas turbine rotor disc is according to the aforementioned aspect of the present technique.
  • the turbine blades are arranged circumferentially at the blade retention arrangement of the rotor disc.
  • the turbine blades extend radially outwards from the blade retention arrangement of the rotor disc.
  • the stress profile within the hub of the rotor disc is optimized and thereby stress concentration at the edge of the hub is reduced or obviated.
  • the rotor disc experiences reduction in dishing. Due to the present rotor disc, the gas turbine of the present technique may be constructed with thinner than conventional rotor discs.
  • the location of the blades of the gas turbine rotor disc assembly is free from or subjected to reduced effect from consequences of dishing of the rotor disc.
  • a gas turbine engine in yet another aspect of the present technique, includes a gas turbine rotor disc assembly.
  • the gas turbine rotor disc assembly is according to the aforementioned aspect of the present technique.
  • the stress profile within the hub of the rotor disc is optimized and thereby stress concentration at the edge of the hub is reduced or obviated.
  • the rotor disc experiences reduction in dishing. Due to the present rotor disc, the gas turbine of the present technique may be
  • FIG 1 shows part of a gas turbine engine in a sectional view and in which a gas turbine rotor disc of the present technique is incorporated or the gas turbine rotor disc assembly of the present technique is incorporated; schematically illustrates a conventionally known rotor disc;
  • FIG 3 schematically illustrates the conventionally known rotor disc as arranged within the gas turbine
  • FIG 4 schematically illustrates an exemplary embodiment of the gas turbine rotor disc of the present technique
  • FIG 5 schematically illustrates the gas turbine rotor disc of the present technique as arranged within the gas turbine
  • FIG 6 schematically illustrates the gas turbine rotor disc of the present technique as viewed along a rotational axis of the gas turbine rotor disc of the present technique
  • FIG 7 schematically illustrates a way of determining a first and a second axial extent in the hub of the gas turbine rotor disc
  • FIG 8 schematically illustrates another way of
  • FIG 9 schematically illustrates yet another way of
  • FIG 10 schematically illustrates a stress profile in a hub of the conventionally known rotor disc of FIGs 2 and 3; and
  • FIG 11 schematically illustrates a stress profile in a hub of the gas turbine rotor disc of the present technique of FIGs 4 and 5.
  • FIG. 1 shows an example of a gas turbine engine 10 in a sectional view.
  • the gas turbine engine 10 comprises, in flow series, an inlet 12, a compressor or compressor section 14, a combustor section 16 and a turbine section 18 which are generally arranged in flow series and generally about and in the direction of a longitudinal or rotational axis 20.
  • the gas turbine engine 10 further comprises a shaft 22 which is rotatable about the rotational axis 20 and which extends longitudinally through the gas turbine engine 10.
  • the shaft 22 drivingly connects the turbine section 18 to the
  • air 24 which is taken in through the air inlet 12 is compressed by the compressor section 14 and delivered to the combustion section or burner section 16.
  • the burner section 16 comprises a longitudinal axis 35 of the burner, a burner plenum 26, one or more combustion chambers 28 and at least one burner 30 fixed to each combustion chamber 28.
  • the combustion chambers 28 and the burners 30 are located inside the burner plenum 26.
  • the compressed air passing through the compressor 14 enters a diffuser 32 and is discharged from the diffuser 32 into the burner plenum 26 from where a portion of the air enters the burner 30 and is mixed with a gaseous or liquid fuel.
  • This exemplary gas turbine engine 10 has a cannular combustor section arrangement 16, which is constituted by an annular array of combustor cans 19 each having the burner 30 and the combustion chamber 28, the transition duct 17 has a generally circular inlet that interfaces with the combustor chamber 28 and an outlet in the form of an annular segment.
  • An annular array of transition duct outlets form an annulus for
  • the turbine section 18 comprises a number of blade carrying discs 36 attached to the shaft 22.
  • two discs 36 each carry an annular array of turbine blades 38.
  • the number of blade carrying discs could be different, i.e. only one disc or more than two discs.
  • guiding vanes 40 which are fixed to a stator 42 of the gas turbine engine 10, are disposed between the stages of annular arrays of turbine blades 38. Between the exit of the combustion chamber 28 and the leading turbine blades 38 inlet guiding vanes 44 are provided and turn the flow of working gas onto the turbine blades 38.
  • the combustion gas from the combustion chamber 28 enters the turbine section 18 and drives the turbine blades 38 which in turn rotates the shaft 22.
  • the guiding vanes 40, 44 serve to optimise the angle of the combustion or working gas on the turbine blades 38.
  • the turbine section 18 drives the compressor section 14.
  • the compressor section 14 comprises an axial series of vane stages 46 and rotor blade stages 48.
  • the rotor blade stages 48 comprise a rotor disc supporting an annular array of blades.
  • the compressor section 14 also comprises a casing 50 that surrounds the rotor stages and supports the vane stages 48.
  • the guide vane stages include an annular array of
  • the casing 50 defines a radially outer surface 52 of the passage 56 of the compressor 14.
  • a radially inner surface 54 of the passage 56 is at least partly defined by a rotor drum 53 of the rotor which is partly defined by the annular array of blades 48.
  • the present technique is described with reference to the above exemplary turbine engine having a single shaft or spool connecting a single, multi-stage compressor and a single, one or more stage turbine. However, it should be appreciated that the present technique is equally applicable to two or three shaft engines and which can be used for industrial, aero or marine applications.
  • FIG 4 schematically illustrates an exemplary embodiment of a turbine engine rotor disc 1
  • FIG 5 schematically illustrates an exemplary embodiment of a turbine engine rotor disc 1
  • FIG 4 illustrates the turbine engine rotor disc 1 of FIG 4 when incorporated with the gas turbine engine 10 of FIG 1 and contacted with a tension bolt 4 on one side and with a drive shaft 3 on the other side of the rotor disc 1.
  • the rotor disc retention assembly 100 comprises the tension bolt 4, the rotor disc 1 and the rotational axis 15.
  • the tension bolt 4 and the rotor disc 1 are arranged around the
  • the turbine engine rotor disc 1 hereinafter also referred to as the rotor disc 1, is one of the rotor discs 36 depicted in FIG 1, particularly the rotor disc 1 is that rotor disc 36 that is contacted with the tension bolt 4. It may be noted that although only one rotor disc 1 is depicted between the tension bolt 4 and the drive shaft 3 in FIG 5, there may be additional rotor discs 36 between the rotor disc 1 of FIG 5 and the drive shaft 3 of FIG 5.
  • the rotor disc 1 of the present technique is contacted with an adjacent rotor disc 36 via a Hirth coupling 2, which may then be contacted with a subsequent adjacent rotor disc 36 via another Hirth coupling, and which in turn may be contacted to the drive shaft 3 via yet another Hirth coupling 2.
  • the rotor disc 1 is that rotor disc that is directly contacted or connected to the tension bolt 4.
  • the rotor disc 1 includes a hub 60, a web 70, a blade retention arrangement 80, a rotational axis 15, a first axial side 91 and a second axial side 92.
  • the hub 60 is region or part of the rotor disc 99 that surrounds a central hole 11 or central bore 11. As shown in FIG 5 the central bore 11 is arranged around the rotational axis 15 of the rotor disc 1 when the rotor disc 1 is
  • the blade retention arrangement 80 usually comprises slots (not shown) into which roots (not shown) of a plurality of the turbine blades 38 (shown in FIG 1) are arranged or fixed.
  • the turbine blades 38 are circumferentially arranged on the rotor disc 1 and extend radially outwards, with respect to the rotational axis 15 or the rotational axis 20, from the rotor disc 1 and
  • the rotor disc 1 and the plurality of the turbine blades 38 arranged on the rotor disc 1 together form a turbine engine rotor disc assembly 100 as shown in FIG 1.
  • the rotational axis 15 of the rotor disc 1 overlaps the rotational axis 20 when the rotor disc 1 is positioned inside the gas turbine engine 10 of FIG 1.
  • a tension bolt 4 of the gas turbine engine 10 passes through the central bore 11 and is physically contacted at the first axial side 91 of the rotor disc 1.
  • the tension bolt 4 bears the load of the turbine engine rotor disc assembly 100, i.e.
  • the rotor disc 1 On the second axial side 92 of the rotor disc 1, the rotor disc 1 is contacted or coupled with the drive shaft 3 of the gas turbine engine 10 via generally a Hirth coupling 2.
  • the location of the Hirth coupling 2 is depicted in FIG 4 although FIG 4 does not schematically depict the Hirth coupling 2 in its entirety along with the drive shaft 3.
  • the drive shaft 3 rotationally couples the gas turbine engine 10 to a downstream load for example a
  • the first and the second axial sides 91 and 92 are with respect to the rotational axis 15.
  • the first axial side 91 is adapted for engaging the tension bolt 4 of the gas turbine engine 10.
  • the first axial side 91 may include a chamfered recess 13 for receiving the tension bolt 4, as shown in FIGs 4 and 5, or for receiving a nut head (not shown) connected to the tension bolt 4.
  • FIG 5 depicts the second axial side 92 connected to the drive shaft 3 via the Hirth coupling 2, however, as aforementioned the second axial side 92 may alternatively be connected to a subsequently arranged rotor disc 36 via the Hirth coupling 2.
  • the tension bolt 4 applies a compressive force across the disc 1 or a number of discs and to secure the disc or discs to the drive shaft 3.
  • the tension bolt 4 is therefore in tension.
  • the tension bolt 4 may be attached and tightened to the drive shaft by a spline arrangement 102.
  • the blade retention arrangement 80 has a centre of mass 82.
  • the centre of mass 82 may be a geometric centre of the blade retention arrangement 80 when the blade retention arrangement 80 is formed symmetrically and with a homogenous material.
  • the blade retention arrangement 80 may be assumed to be divided by a radial plane 5 that passes through the centre of mass 82 of the blade retention arrangement 80 and is
  • FIG 4, 5 and 6 schematically depict the radial plane 5.
  • the radial plane 5 extends through the rotor disc 1 intersecting the central bore 11, the hub 60, the web 70 and the blade retention arrangement 80.
  • the radial plane 5 by intersecting the hub 60 defines a first axial side portion 61 in the hub 60 towards the first axial side 91 and a second axial side portion 62 in the hub 60 towards the second axial side 92.
  • the second axial side portion 62 axially extends between 10% and 30% more than the first axial side portion 61.
  • FIGs 7, 8 and 9 present different ways of
  • the first axial side portion 61 has an axial extent 63 and the second axial side portion 62 has an axial extent 64.
  • the axial extent 64 of the second axial side portion 62 is between 10% and 30% greater than the axial extent 63 of the first axial side portion 61.
  • measurements of the first axial extent 63 and the second axial extent 64 are limited to a region 67 of the hub 60. In other words the measurement of the first axial extent 63 and the second axial extent 64 are performed within the region 67 of the hub 60.
  • the measurements of the first axial extent 63 and the second axial extent 64 are performed in a continuous straight line perpendicular to the radial plane 5.
  • the measurement or value of the first axial extent 63 is a measure of length or distance from the radial plane 5 to an edge of the first axial side 91 within the region 67, i.e. a measure of length of the first axial side portion 61.
  • measurement or value of the second axial extent 64 is a measure of length or distance from the radial plane 5 to an edge of the second axial side 92 within the region 67, i.e. a measure of length of the second axial side portion 62.
  • the region 67 of the hub 60 is a region or portion of the hub 60 that has geometric similarity at the first axial side 91 and the second axial side 92.
  • the geometric similarity as used herein means that within the region 67 the first and the second axial sides 91, 92 both have the same shape, or one has the same shape as the mirror image of the other, mirrored across the radial plane 5.
  • An example of geometric similarity is when the axial sides 91, 92 have same or substantially similar angle of curvature at their respective edges within the region 67.
  • the region 67 of the hub 60 is free from an integrally formed connection 68 projecting out from the hub 60.
  • the integrally formed connection 68 may be adapted for contacting one or more components 7 of the gas turbine engine 10, for example a support extending from the hub 60 and adapted to contact a subsequent rotor disc (not shown) .
  • the measurement of the axial extents 63, 64 do not include any such integrally formed connections 68 and are limited to a main body of the hub 60.
  • FIG 7 depicts another region 69 in the hub 60 of the rotor disc 1.
  • the region 69 shows the integrally formed connection 68 for example a projection 68 extending outward from the hub 60. While determining the axial extends 63, 64 i.e. while
  • the measurements are to be performed within the region 67 or of the region 67 and not within the region 69 or of the region 69.
  • the measurements of the axial extents 63, 64 are defined at an axial surface 88 of the hub 60.
  • the measurement or value of the first axial extent 63 is a measure of length or distance from the radial plane 5 to an edge of the axial surface 88 of the first axial side 91, i.e. a measure of length of the first axial side portion 61.
  • the measurement or value of the second axial extent 64 is a measure of length or distance from the radial plane 5 to an edge of the axial surface 88 of the second axial side 92 i.e. a measure of length of the second axial side portion 62.
  • the axial surface 88 is a surface of the hub 60 that defines the central bore 11.
  • FIG 11 schematically illustrates a stress profile in the hub 60 of the gas turbine rotor disc 1 of the present technique, for example in the exemplary embodiment of the rotor disc 1 as depicted in FIGs 4 and 5.
  • the stress profile in the hub 60 of the rotor disc 1 may be understood comparatively with respect to the stress profile in the hub 60 of the
  • the stress concentration is optimized and distributed differently as compared to the stress profile depicted in FIG 10 for the conventionally known rotor disc 99. Due to the increased axial extent 64 of the second axial side portion 62, the peak stress is formed substantially towards a centre of the hub 60, instead of being formed at the edge 93 as aforementioned in case of the stress profile depicted in FIG 10 for the conventionally known rotor disc 99.
  • the greater axial extent of the second axial side portion 62 as compared to the first axial side portion 61 results from having more material of the hub 60 at the second axial side portion 62 as compared to the first axial side portion 61 of the hub 60, however the increase in the axial extent i.e. addition of the more material at the second axial side portion 62 as compared to the first axial side portion 61 of the hub 60 is not done as a separate component, the hub 60 including the first axial side portion 61 and the second axial side portion 62 is formed integrally as a single body along with the web 70 and the blade

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